The top-grossing film among the best picture nominees this year was ‘Wicked.’ (Universal Pictures/Everett Collection) This year’s eclectic mix of best picture nominees includes stories about ...

Two women are nominated for best director ... received 10 Academy Award nominations on Monday, leading a diverse set of films and filmmakers after a year in which the movie industry was ...

The film academy also set down some rules for its new achievement in casting Oscar. After a preliminary round of voting to ...